Richard Congreve, Positivist Politics, the Victorian Press, and the British Empire /

This book is about the life and times of Richard Congreve. This polemicist was the first thinker to gain instant infamy for publishing cogent critiques of imperialism in Victorian Britain. As the foremost British acolyte of Auguste Comte, Congreve sought to employ the philosopher's new science...

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Main Author:	Wilson, Matthew (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:	1st ed. 2021.
Subjects:	Intellectual life-History. Great Britain-History. Civilization-History. Social history. Political philosophy. Intellectual Studies. History of Britain and Ireland. Cultural History. Social History. Political Philosophy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book